User's Manual

88 - Troubleshooting
Port Replicator Problems
Notebook does not turn on
when installed in the
optional Port Replicator
Port Replicator AC adapter is
not plugged in.
Provide power to the Port Replicator.
Notebook is not properly
seated in the Port Replicator.
Remove and re-dock your LifeBook notebook.
Hard Drive Problems
You cannot access your
hard drive.
The wrong drive designator
was used by an application
when a bootable disc was
used to start the notebook.
Verify drive designator used by application is in use by the
operating system. When the operating system is booted from
a CD, drive designations are automatically adjusted.
Security is set so your operat-
ing system cannot be started
without a password.
Verify your password and security settings.
Keyboard or Mouse Problems
The built-in keyboard does
not seem to work.
The notebook has gone into
Sleep mode.
Push the Power/Suspend/Resume button.
Your application has locked
out your keyboard.
Try to use your integrated pointing device to restart your
system.
You have installed an
external keyboard or
mouse, and it does not
seem to work.
Your external device is not
properly installed.
Re-install your device. See “Device Ports” on page 78.
Your operating system is not
set up with correct software
driver for that device.
Check your device and operating system documentation and
activate the proper driver.
An external keyboard or a
mouse and it seems to be
locking up the system.
Your operating system is not
set up with correct software
driver for that device.
Check your device and operating system documentation
and activate the proper driver.
Your system has crashed. Try to restart your notebook. I
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